Meghalaya High Court says stray dog menace in Shillong worrying
The Meghalaya High Court recently heard a public interest litigation (PIL) filed by Kaustav Paul, which involved two main issues related to the relocation of the zoo in Shillong and…
Allahabad High Court cancels anticipatory bail to advocate in extortion case
While noting that he had not mentioned the fact of previous criminal antecedents before the trial court, which granted him the relief, the Allahabad High Court has cancelled the anticipatory…
Rajasthan High Court dismisses PIL against mutation in favour of farmers
The Rajasthan High Court recently dismissed a public interest litigation (PIL) filed challenging a mutation entry executed in favour of farmers in 1997. The petitioners sought to quash the mutation…
Allahabad High Court stays arrest of Kasimabad panchayat chairman
The Allahabad High Court has stayed the arrest of the chairman of Kasimabad Nagar Panchayat, Ghazipur in a case of extortion and threats. The Division Bench of Justice Siddharth and…
National Green Tribunal takes suo motu cognizance of new waste mounds in Delhi
The National Green Tribunal has taken suo motu cognizance of increasing accumulation of waste in Delhi, specifically highlighting the emergence of new waste mounds in areas like Singhola and near…
Allahabad High Court bench recuses from hearing Mohammad Zubair anticipatory bail plea
A Bench of the Allahabad High Court on Tuesday recused from hearing a petition filed by Alt News journalist Mohammed Zubair seeking protection from arrest in a case filed by…
Delhi High Court suggests courts to maintain sensitive approach in civil contempt cases
The Delhi High Court has advised the courts to maintain a balanced, sensible and thoughtful approach, without being overly reactive or excessively sensitive, while dealing with civil contempt cases. Noting…
Plea filed in Supreme Court challenges Senior designations conferred on 70 lawyers by Delhi High Court
A petition has been filed before the Supreme Court against the Delhi High Court’s decision to designate 70 lawyers as Senior Advocates. The plea was on Monday mentioned before Chief…